NURS 102 - Foundations of Health Care

Institution:

Charleston Southern University

Subject:

Nursing

Description:

Prerequisites: ENGL 111, completion or enrollment in MATH 105 or higher, BIOL 215 and 216 and completion of either CHEM 110 or BIOL 220, all with a grade of “C” or better. The course introduces the student to core competencies required by modern health care professionals. Emphasizing the development of critical thinking skills and human compassion necessary for a successful career in health care, the course investigates topics such as effective communication, infection control, safety, and health care trends. A review of human anatomy and physiology and an introduction to medical math, lifestyle management, and health care professionalism prepare the student for entry into a professional healthcare program. Cross-listed under Health Promotion (HEAL). This course cannot be challenged.

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csuniv.edu

Phone Number:

(843) 863-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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